Who wrote the adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
Funny book by Roald Dahl about a young clever girl
Matilda
Where does Shakespeare come from?
Stratford Upon Avon
What is a paragraph in a poem called?
a stanza
Who wrote 1984
George ORWELL
She wrote Villette and lived in Bradford.
Charlotte Bronte
A book about a mysterious beast in the moor, the investigation is run by Sherlock Holmes
The Hound of the Baskervilles
In what country does Animal Farm take place?
England
What is called the same "sound" ending in a poem?
a rhyme
Who is the Queen of Crime?
Agatha Christie
He wrote Vincent
Edgar Allan Poe
This is the story of ten people invited by a mysterious host on an island off the Devon coast.
"And Then There Were None" by Agatha CHRISTIE
Where does Bertha MASON come from?
From the Carribeans.
What is the name of a word or a group of words which reads the same backwards
a palindrome
What nationality was Robert Lewis STEVENSON
He was Scottish!
She wrote Jamaica Inn
Daphné DU MAURIER
This is the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an old miser.
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles DICKENS
Where does the story of The Jungle Book by Rudyard KIPLING take place?
in India
What is the repetition of a consonant sound?
an alliteration
How did Sylvia Plath die?
She commited suicide: she died of carbon monoxide poisoning with her head in the oven.
Who wrote Gone with the wind
Margaret MITCHELL
What is Harper LEE's famous book?
To kill a mockingbird
Where was Edgar Allan Poe born? (city + state)
Boston, Massachussets
What literary devices are: alone together / a close distance/ awfully good
an oxymoron
What was Lewis Carols' first job?
He was a math teacher.